Lamberto Bava | |
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 Lamberto Bava at the 2012 Days of the Dead, Indianapolis, USA. | |
| Born | 3 April 1944 |
| Other names | John Old Jr. |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Parent | Mario Bava (father) |
| Relatives | Eugenio Bava (grandfather) |
Lamberto Bava (born 3 April 1944) is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Bava began working as an assistant director for his director father Mario Bava. Lamberto co-directed the 1979 television film La Venere d'Ille with his father and in 1980 directed his first solo feature film Macabre.
Bava continued working in the 1980s and collaborated with Dario Argento on films such as Demons. After 1990, Bava's work was predominantly involved with television, such as his Fantaghirò series.